Artist Rei Nadal's coverage of Milan

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Camilla Morton provides a roundup of the Milan shows

Report by Camilla Morton on 11 October 2012.

Milan is where things get serious. Here fashion doesn’t ask if something is a trend, but instead tells you what will be happening next Spring/Summer. This is the home of Gucci, Prada, Armani, Versace and Dolce and Gabbana. It's the city that christened the Supermodels - Linda, Naomi, Cindy, Christy - with single-name only crowns (plus $100,000 fees). Bling. It. On.

Bay Garnett on Versace

Lou Stoppard on Gucci

Anja Rubik’s closing strut in a cleavage-bearing slinky gown was an obvious homage to Georgina Grenville's finale turn at Tom Ford’s last hurrah at the brand for A/W 2004, which in itself was a reprise of the dresses from his favourite collection from 1996 (meta!).